On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – best known for its opening line, “By the Rivers of Babylon,” a centerpiece ...

Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth ...

Seven officers with the Kansas City Police Department have faced criminal charges since 2020. Here's where those cases stand ...

January narrowly heads the market at 15-8 and will be ridden by Ryan Moore, who won this last year on Porta Fortuna, while Duke of Cambridge runner-up Cinderella's Dream is closely behind at 5-2.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

As the Guadalupe River swelled from a wall of water heading downstream, sirens blared over the tiny river community of ...

The Trump administration has said the agency was sufficiently staffed and responded adequately to “an act of God.” On Sunday, ...

DAN’S Den at Christchurch, Ilkley’s beloved not-for-profit soft play centre, marked a major milestone with a special celebration on July 4th to honour ten years of serving local families.

Between Angela Craig’s death and the start of her husband’s trial, the defendant has cycled through a carousel of lawyers – including one who withdrew due to Craig’s alleged actions and another ...

At least 120 people across central Texas are confirmed dead after catastrophic flooding over the Fourth of July holiday ...